Save Sonic Iguana!
A project in Lafayette, IN by Massimiliano Giorgini000days
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Save Sonic Iguana Studios! Floods & calamities have damaged the studio that recorded Rise Against & Anti-Flag & we need your help ASAP!
Backers: 399
Average Pledge Per Backer: $93
Funded: $37,034 of $29,900
Dates: Apr 7th -> May 7th (30 days)
Project By: Massimiliano Giorgini
Backers: 399
Average Pledge Per Backer: $93
Funded: $37,034 of $29,900
Dates: Apr 7th -> May 7th (30 days)
Project By: Massimiliano Giorgini
$37,034
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 7 @ 11:45 -0400 GMT
123%
of goal
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Latest News
2 Hours Left: Rare SCREECHING WEASEL Vinyl! 
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Less than 2 Hours to Save Sonic Iguana!! Right from my personal collection: My very last copy--one unplayed SCREECHING WEASEL "Ramones" album on white vinyl. There were only 300 of these ever pressed, and they were part of a special tour edition. The... (Read More)
Save Sonic Iguana: Under 3 Hours to Go--and SPECIAL on Anti-Flag Picture Disc!
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Less Than 3 Hours Left to Save Sonic Iguana!Get this limited-edition special-shaped picture disc vinyl from Anti-Flag, autographed by the band! Contribution level for this very unique reward lowered from $195 to $145! Only two available! Go to our... (Read More)
Mike Dirnt Birthday Celebration 2-Fer!
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Mike Dirnt Birthday Celebration 2-Fer!Today, on his birthday, Mike Dirnt of Green Day autographed a heap of vinyl for the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign. To make that even sweeter, there was enough rare and out-of-print vinyl in there to be... (Read More)
Rise Against "The Unraveling" deal now even sweeter with limited-edition colored vinyl, tshirt, and lower contribution level!
May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
To celebrate having broken the minimum barrier for funding the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign yesterday, and also the 15th anniversary of Rise Against's "The Unraveling" album (produced at Sonic Iguana), the special announcement today is that... (Read More)
Help sponsor the mighty City Mouse's debut album!
April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
City Mouse: Female-fronted band with memorable melodies and powerful themes City Mouse is fronted by singer-songwriter Miski Rodriguez. While not exactly a household name yet, City Mouse has certainly gotten the attention of many a discriminating and... (Read More)
Minimum Funding Goal Met!! Here Comes the Stretch Goal!
April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hurrah!! The minimum funding goal of the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign has been met and surpassed by $818! Of course--that's the absolute minimum, and that only keeps the doors open and the equipment running at the "best case scenario"... (Read More)
Cory of the Lillingtons Contributes Ultra-Rare Box Set!
April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
One on only 25 Lillingtons 6LP Box Sets made in pure white vinyl and with a silk screened zippered denim bag with custom Lillingtons "L" shaped zipper pull! Cory Laurence, bassist of the Lillingtons, joins his bandmates Kody and Tim in donating... (Read More)
Zac Damon (Screeching Weasel, Big in Japan, etc.) lends a hand!
April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I first met Zac Damon in the Spring of 1995 during a tour in which I was playing bass for the Potatomen (this was the Larry Livermore-led group, rather than comic actors of the 2004 film "Sex Lives of the Potato Men," thank you!). It was in... (Read More)
Common Rider shows Unity in helping Save Sonic Iguana!
April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Common Rider shows Unity in helping Save Sonic Iguana!I first met Jesse Michaels during the summer of 1988, when I set up a show for Operation Ivy at Spud Zero in Lafayette, Indiana. Our two bands played together that night, and afterwards Jesse, Tim... (Read More)
From Ringo Star to Derek Grant to YOU!!! ...Plus an update.
April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
A few tunes on Alkaline Trio's "Remains" album and even the bonus track to their "Time to Waste" single from their album "Crimson" were finished at Sonic Iguana Studios (some of the tracking, all of the mixing and mastering). Further, some of the... (Read More)
Ducking Punches help Sonic Iguana Dodge Disaster!
April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Ducking Punches help Sonic Iguana Dodge Disaster! Ducking Punches' singer Dan Allen performs alongside Frank Turner during theFrank Turner/Ducking Punches tour in April 2016. The British band Ducking Punches is a punk-informed yet also folky... (Read More)
Special Bonus Rewards Weekend!
April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
While overall the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign is doing very well and is ahead of schedule (14 days left, and 78% funded), we are still just over $6,000 from reaching the minimum target to be funded--and of course, if we don't reach that... (Read More)
Rise Against help Save Sonic Iguana!
April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Rise Against help Save Sonic Iguana! When Rise Against came to Sonic Iguana Studios to record "The Unraveling" for Fat Wreck Chords, half the band (bassist Joe Principe and guitarist Dan Wleklinski) was already quite familiar with the studio after... (Read More)
The Lillingtons help Save Sonic Iguana with ultra-rare vinyl!
April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
The Lillingtons, whose two prior contributions were snatched up lightning fast, have contributed yet another very special item to the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign! Kody Templeman of the Lillingtons has chipped in his own personal copy of... (Read More)
Mike Dirnt teams up with Squirtgun to help Save Sonic Iguana!
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Mike Dirnt of Green Day teams up with Squirtgun to help the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter Campaign--with more rare, autographed vinyl!!! Squirtgun's self-titled debut album on Lookout Records was released in 1995 and included the song "Social," which... (Read More)
Mike Kennerty of the All-American Rejects Lends a Hand!
April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Interested in having a guest vocal on your song by a member of a band with five top 20 hits (including "Gives You Hell" and "Dirty Little Secret") and over 10 million album sales worldwide? If so, then read on... Mike Kennerty of the All-American... (Read More)
NEW Sweetened Award Combo: Mike Dirnt (Green Day)-autographed Vinyl PLUS Prototype GPC Weaslerite and MORE!
April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign is ahead of schedule at this point--it's already 59% funded barely over a third of the way through! This is excellent, but the pace must continue, because, as you know, the campaign will only pay out if the... (Read More)
The Copyrights Step in to Help!
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
The Copyrights contribute exciting rewards to the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign! The first time Luke McNeill and Adam Fletcher came to Sonic Iguana Studios was in 1998, when their old band Moloko Plus tracked a session with engineer Fergus... (Read More)
A Fun Buzzfeed Quiz: What Sonic Iguana Album Are You?
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello All! A supporter of Sonic Iguana sent me this fun Buzzfeed quiz today, and I thought I'd share it with everyone who has so generously contributed to the Save Sonic Iguana campaign!... (Read More)
Mike Dirnt of Green Day to the Rescue!
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Mike Dirnt of Green Day to the Rescue! In 1994, I recorded and mixed the Screeching Weasel album "How to Make Enemies and Irritate People" on the Leaping Lizard Mobile rig of Sonic Iguana Studios. That album was recorded in the basement of drummer... (Read More)
$12K Milestone Met, 40% Funded!! PLUS New Reward from Kepi Ghoulie!!!!
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Kepi Ghoulie first recorded at Sonic Iguana Studios with his band the Groovie Ghoulies when they tracked 1997's "Re-Animation Festival." The Groovie Ghoulies returned to Sonic Iguana for four more albums after that, including "Fun in the Dark,"... (Read More)
Two Exciting New Rewards from the Lillingtons!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Two Exciting New Rewards from the Lillingtons! Fat Mike (singer-bassist of NOFX and founder of Fat Wreck Chords has called Death by Television by the Lillingtons the best pop-punk album of all time. Death by Television was recorded at Sonic Iguana... (Read More)
$10k Milestone Surpassed! PLUS An Exciting New Reward from Larry Livermore!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
First off, last night we broke the $10,000 barrier In the Save Sonic iguana Kickstarter campaign! If we can all keep up this momentum for two more weeks, the campaign will be fully funded 10 days ahead of schedule--but that is contingent on keeping... (Read More)
Article in Journal & Courier about Save Sonic Iguana campaign!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Article in Journal & Courier about Save Sonic Iguana campaign!Dave Bangert of the Journal & Courier wrote an article about the Save Sonic Iguana Kickstarter campaign which appeared online last night and in the print version of the newspaper... (Read More)
Anti-Flag to the Rescue!
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Anti-Flag to the Rescue! Mass with Chris Dos, Chris Head, and Pat Thetic of Anti-Flag in February 2015 The relationship between Sonic Iguana Studios and Anti-Flag has been a close one for many years. While we all first met when Squirtgun and... (Read More)
On Track to Fully Fund Early--Let's Keep up the Momentum! (...and another new reward!!
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello generous contributors! Today we will reach the 4-day mark of the Kickstarter campaign, and the pace so far has been amazing. IF we can keep this up, the project will reach minimum funding by the halfway point (Day 15 of 30) of the campaign.... (Read More)
One quarter funded, and 26 days to go... PLUS new rewards!
April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Update: 3 Days in, One Quarter Funded!The campaign is going wonderfully so far--it hit the 3-day mark just under two hours ago, and it's already approximately 25% funded! This is a great thing, but it's essential the momentum continues because, as... (Read More)
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